Software Engineer
Fully Remote St Paul, MN Kigo
Job Type
Full-time
Description

About Us

Kigo is a technology company paving a new path forward for loyalty and digital advertising. Kigo’s innovative platform connects advertisers with high-value customers through some of the world’s most popular loyalty and rewards programs. As a subsidiary of Augeo, a leading global loyalty platform and services company, we leverage decades of industry expertise supporting Fortune 500 brands and their users across the globe. Kigo’s expanding loyalty network enables 40,000+ local and national brands to reach millions of customers with proven engagement, spending power, and brand affinities—creating new revenue streams for loyalty programs while delivering more engaging, rewarding experiences. Join Kigo and step into the future of loyalty and digital advertising! Here, your work will have an impact, driving meaningful results and shaping the loyalty experience of tomorrow. 


Summary

As a Software Engineer at Kigo, you will play an essential role in building and evolving our Loyalty Wallet and Signals products. You'll work on creating intuitive, performant experiences that deliver personalized offers to millions of users. Your work will directly impact how users discover, save, and redeem offers across our partner network, while maintaining our high standards for user experience and code quality.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain React components for our digital Loyalty Wallet and Signals interfaces 
  • Build responsive, mobile-first user experiences using modern frontend technologies 
  • Implement offer discovery and wallet management features with a focus on performance 
  • Create seamless offer activation and redemption flows 
  • Integrate with REST APIs to manage real-time offer data and user interactions 
  • Implement analytics tracking to measure user engagement and conversion 
  • Build reusable components and libraries for partner integrations 
  • Optimize application performance to meet sub-500ms response time targets 
  • Collaborate with UX designers to implement intuitive user interfaces 
  • Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive test coverage 

What you need to be successful in this role: 

  • 3+ years of experience building production web applications 
  • Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript (ES6+) 
  • Experience with frontend state management (Redux, Context API, etc.) 
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles 
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS and component-based styling 
  • Knowledge of frontend performance optimization techniques 
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library) 
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and modern browser technologies 
  • Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines 
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices 
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail 
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience with TypeScript 
  • Knowledge of Web Components 
  • Familiarity with micro-frontend architectures 
  • Experience with real-time data updates and WebSocket integration 
  • Background in loyalty or e-commerce platforms 
  • Experience implementing tracking and analytics packages (eg Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics), tracking pixels and conversion events 
  • Understanding of ad tech integrations and viewability metrics 
  • Experience with multi-variate and A/B testing frameworks and implementations 

Benefits of joining our team: 

  • Competitive salary 
  • Comprehensive benefits package 
  • Opportunity to work at the nexus of technology, marketing, and loyalty 
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities 
  • Remote-friendly work environment 

 *St. Paul MN Preferred, but open to remote 


Kigo offers an energetic, innovative work environment where everyone is welcome and valued - our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic whole selves to work.